Susan Coleman

I have been working as a full time artist in the south west, since retiring from the local government cultural sector in 2015. Printmaking in traditional mediums is my current passion and my work focuses on where the landscapes, water and sky meet. The portfolio traces my travels both at home and abroad, and evokes memories of those times spent with loved ones in the places we cherished. The work focuses on the beauty I experienced when creating my initial sketches, and taking of many photographs, that then leads to planning my response through a number of different print mediums. The light and reflections is so important in my work and capturing this on paper I always find challenging.
I am predominantly a self-taught artist but have, and still attend many should courses and workshops to continue my learning.
I do use other mediums in my works which includes pen and ink, watercolour and acrylic on both paper and canvas.
I have exhibited widely in Devon and Cornwall both in galleries, society exhibitions and through Open Studios events. I do regular courses and workshops in beginners and intermediate printmaking techniques in Devon and Cornwall.
I am a member of the Tamar Print Workshop which enables me to develop my traditional et...

Bishops Simpsons Girls Redhill England UK
The Gregson Centre Bude Cornwall England UK
Tamar Print Workshop Tavistock Devon England UK
Newlyn Art School Cornwall England UK
Easteligh Arts Hampshire England UK

Royal West Academy Bristol England Uk
Chandlers Ford Art Society Hampshire England UK
Plymouth Theatre Royal Plymouth Devon
Oceans Studio Plymouth Devon England UK
Tavistock Butchers Hall Devon England UK
Tamar Valley Centre Cornwall
Lyme Kiln Gallery Calstock Cornwall
Greenhill Gallery Mortonhampstead
Scala Hall Brixham Devon
Kelly Bray Arts Centre Cornwall
St Annes Babbacome Torbay Devon
Artizan Gallery Lime street Torbay Devon
Harbour House Gallery Kingsbridge Torbay Devon
Devon Open Studio UK
Cornwall Open Studios UK
Terra Verte Gallery Launceston Cornwall UK
Studios on the High Street Launceston Cornwall UK
Zebediah's Launceston Cornwall UK
Bude Castle Art Galleries Cornwall UK
Four by Four Gallery Callington Cornwall UK
Torre Abbey Torbay Devon
The Gate House Gallery Launceston Cornwall UK